–Emilee Viner–
The Best Places to Create Your Baby Registry
December 19, 2024
Hooray! You have a bun in the oven! Now that the news is out and your cravings are in full force, it’s time to get prepared to welcome your little bundle of joy into the world. In other words, it’s time to register! After sharing the joyous news that my husband and I were expecting, […]
The Best STEM Toys for Kids
October 16, 2024
With the holiday season quickly approaching, finding the perfect gift for the kids in your life can be tricky. On the one hand, you want to find something they’ll find fun and exciting; on the other hand, you want a gift that’s meaningful and educational. But what if we told you that you didn’t have […]
Baby Registry Favorites – Everyone is Adding These
April 11, 2024
As a first-time mom, I will admit that creating a baby registry from scratch was an overwhelming endeavor. I spent countless hours researching brands and educating myself on BPA-free bottles and the difference between muslin and bamboo swaddles. While most of my research was fueled by raging pregnancy hormones, it wasn’t until I was swimming […]
– Ask a Real Mom – A New Mom’s Guide To Keeping An Organized Home
March 28, 2024
Motherhood comes with a vast array of challenges: whether it’s figuring out how to get your little one to sleep through the night or how to sneak more vegetables into your picky toddler’s diet, one does not escape motherhood without having to face a few obstacles! One of the more challenging hurdles I’ve had to […]
– Ask a Real Mom – How to Prepare Yourself for a New Baby
February 22, 2024
As I was preparing for the birth of our first child, I relished the advice of seasoned mothers and grandmothers. From “sleep when the baby sleeps” to “prioritize date nights,” I filed each piece of advice into an ongoing mental list. It wasn’t long until their advice, my to-do list, and my belly were growing […]
Six Social Media Rules for First-Time Parents
February 8, 2024
Before giving birth to our son, I considered myself to be an open book when it came to sharing aspects of my life via social media. Whether it was sharing our pregnancy announcement just mere days into my second trimester or snapping the perfect photo to announce our son’s name and gender to our loved […]
5 Spring-Inspired Baby Shower Themes
February 1, 2024
As the old English Proverb states, “April showers bring May flowers”…or in this case, March or April baby showers bring May, June or July babies! If you’re hosting a baby shower this spring, we have everything you need to throw a bright and sunny baby shower! Whether you’re on the hunt for a theme, invitations, […]
Why You Need an Amazon Baby Registry & Our 8 Must Haves!
January 16, 2024
Speaking from personal experience, receiving a positive pregnancy test can elicit a vast array of emotions. Whether this is your first pregnancy or you are a seasoned mother, preparing to welcome a new family member can feel like an exciting yet overwhelming mission! Riding in like a knight on a white horse is everybody’s favorite […]
Navigating the Holidays with a Newborn
October 26, 2023
To The Mom Navigating The Holidays With A Newborn, As the song says, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” But if you’re entering the holidays with a brand new baby, this merry season can feel a little more complicated. My son’s due date was November 21st, and I remember thinking to myself that […]
Best New Baby Products
October 24, 2023
You’ve taken your fair share of pregnancy tests to confirm, you’ve decorated your refrigerator with ultrasound photos of your little one, and you’ve begun the exciting journey of sharing the news with your loved ones. Next up: creating your dream registry! A checklist is always a helpful place to start, along with consulting your more […]
Top Must-Haves for Holiday Entertaining
October 10, 2023
When my husband proposed to me, he did so in the living room of our first home. He had a small area decorated with balloons that spelled out “Welcome Home” and champagne for us to toast with afterward. Since then, we have continued creating many beautiful memories together as a family in that exact home, […]
Designing A Small Space Nursery
September 5, 2023
As a self-proclaimed amateur interior decorator, I often find myself falling into a daydream full of furniture, art, knickknacks, and organization. Shortly after my husband and I found out we were expecting our first child, I began searching the internet for ways to maximize our little one’s nursery space. We planned to convert the tiny […]
Fall In Love With These 6 Autumn Themed Baby Showers
August 10, 2023
“It’s the first day of autumn! A time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!” -Winnie The Pooh, Pooh’s Grand Adventure. I think we can all agree that there is something magical about Autumn. Whether it’s cozy fireside conversations with the ones you love or apple-picking […]
How To Show Love To Your Bridesmaids
July 4, 2023
Bridesmaids for a day and best friends for life, don’t forget to say thank you and hold on to your girls tight! If you’re anything like me, finding your tribe is almost as important as finding your guy! As a former bride and bridesmaid herself, I am here to share with you all the ways […]
– Baby Proofing 101 – How to Prep Your House for a Baby
June 1, 2023
You’ve heard it said time and time again, “The days may be long, but the years are short.” As a first-time Mom, I admit, I was a little naive (or possibly in denial) about how quickly time does pass. It wasn’t long before the tiny newborn that was placed on my chest in the hospital […]